Event Description

Why Take This Course:

This BPI Certification, in conjunction with the BPI Building Analyst certification, will make your company eligible to apply for BPI Accreditation. Accreditation allows your firm to take advantage of federal, state and local incentive programs that are available only to firms with accreditation.

The classroom portion of the course can be taken either in person or online

Who Should Take This Course:

What You'll Learn:

CleanEdison's 18-hour Envelope Professional course focuses on the thermal and pressure boundaries of a building as well as ways to enhance the building envelope through insulation and air-sealing techniques.

Course Objectives:

Have an understanding of the various types of styems within a home, their components and functions and how they inter-operate

Know the process of completing a BPI Enevelope Professional and be able to communicate this to Customers

Be able to conduct safety and performance tests to assess system condition, identify savings opportunities and prepare a ""workscope"" with meaningful, cost effective retrofit solutions

Pass the BPI Enevlope Professional written and fields exam

Agenda:

Day 1 Course Outline:

Section 1: Energy Basics

Section 2: Moisture

Section 3: Thermal Boundary

Section 4: Pressured Boundary

Section 5: Mechanical Ventilation

Section 6: Pressure Diagnostics

Section 7: Forced Air Distribution System

Section 8: Combustion Safety

Recap of BPI Standards

Day 2 Course Outline:

Field Training

Blower Door testing

CAZ testing

Duct Blaster testing

Heat loss determination

Recommendations

What's Included:

3-day course includes 10 hours of classroom instruction (live or online) and 8 hours of live field training

Online materials for self-study before the course

CleanEdison Envelope Professional Student Manual ($95 value)

A copy of the BPI Technical Standards

Live review session with practice questions

All exam fees, written and field exam scheduling

CleanEdison Pass Guarantee: if you do not pass the certification exam on your first try, you may re-take the course at no additional cost